Description

1-Ethyl Ester Methyl-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium class. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile solvent and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis and material science applications. It is primarily sought by researchers and industrial chemists working in pharmaceuticals, green chemistry, and specialty polymer development.

Application

• Green Solvent in organic synthesis and catalysis, replacing volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
• Electrolyte Component for advanced battery systems and electrochemical devices.
• Catalyst or Co-catalyst in various organic transformations, including esterification and polymerization reactions.
• Reaction Medium for biocatalysis and enzymatic processes requiring non-aqueous environments.
• Separation Science as a stationary phase modifier in chromatography.
• Material Synthesis for the preparation of functionalized polymers and nanomaterials.
• Analytical Chemistry as a reference standard or reagent for method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl Ester Methyl-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride
CAS No.	464916-25-4
Molecular Formula	C8H15ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	206.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Carboxymethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride; 1-Methyl-3-(methoxycarbonylmethyl)imidazolium chloride; 3-Methyl-1-(methoxycarbonylmethyl)imidazolium chloride; 1-Methyl-3-(carboxymethyl)imidazolium chloride methyl ester; [1-Me-3-CH2COOMe-Im]Cl; MMOImCl; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl Ester Methyl-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by HPLC, identification by FT-IR and NMR, and determination of key impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, water content, and halide content is provided with every shipment to ensure it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Chloride Content	Conforms
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.